Bigfork vs Marble

A side-by-side comparison of Bigfork and Marble: population, income, housing, and more.

Bigfork and Marble are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marble has the higher population (588 vs 430 in Bigfork). Marble has the higher median household income ($54,688 vs $40,875 in Bigfork). Bigfork has the higher median home value ($147,900 vs $102,700 in Marble).

Population, income & housing

	Bigfork	Marble
Population	430	588
Median age	56.1 yrs	30.8 yrs
Median household income	$40,875	$54,688
Median home value	$147,900	$102,700
Median gross rent	$1,157	$725
Housing units	178	261
Homeownership rate	58.0%	86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	6.4%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bigfork	Marble
Population	405 → 430 (+6.2%)	614 → 588 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$27,019 → $40,875 (+51.3%)	$34,911 → $54,688 (+56.6%)
Median home value	$102,300 → $147,900 (+44.6%)	$71,900 → $102,700 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$906 → $1,157 (+27.7%)	$625 → $725 (+16.0%)

Bigfork

Population

405430

Median household income

$27,019$40,875

Median home value

$102,300$147,900

Median gross rent

$906$1,157

Marble

Population

614588

Median household income

$34,911$54,688

Median home value

$71,900$102,700

Median gross rent

$625$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bigfork	Marble
Under 5	7.9%	6.8%
5 to 17	15.3%	7.5%
18 to 24	1.2%	19.6%
25 to 34	15.6%	19.2%
35 to 44	4.0%	4.6%
45 to 54	5.1%	18.2%
55 to 64	15.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	10.9%	7.1%
75 and over	24.4%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bigfork	Marble
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.9%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.8%	1.5%
Asian	0.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.4%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bigfork	Marble
No high school diploma	8.6%	3.6%
High school graduate	35.7%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	44.6%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bigfork	Marble
Drove alone	71.2%	63.8%
Carpooled	17.8%	31.4%
Public transit	3.4%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	4.8%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bigfork	Marble
1-unit, detached	49.4%	72.8%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.5%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	14.6%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Bigfork	Marble
Poverty rate	26.7%	16.2%
Average household size	2.36	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1988	1947